Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
§ 408h. Federally owned lands within park boundaries
Statutory text
All federally owned lands within the boundaries of the Isle Royale National Park are made a part of the park: Provided, That the Secretary of the Navy shall retain control and jurisdiction, for lighthouse purposes, over Menagerie Island, located in township 64 north, range 35 west, and an unsurveyed island known as Rock of Ages, situated in approximate sections 7 and 18, township 63 north, range 39 west, and also shall retain the right to maintain existing floating and shore aids to navigation and to establish and maintain additional aids to navigation within the established park area when so required by general navigation.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 77–152 § 4 · 56 Stat. 138
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 408h
Mar. 6, 1942, ch. 152, § 4, 56 Stat. 138
Source evidence
Code source credit
Mar. 6, 1942, ch. 152, § 4, 56 Stat. 138Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 4. All federally owned lands within the boundaries of the Isle Royale National Park are hereby made a part of the park: Provided, That the Secretary of the Treasury shall retain control and jurisdiction, for lighthouse purposes, over Menagerie Island, located in township 64 north, range 35 west, and an unsurveyed island known as Rock of Ages, situated in approximate sections 7 and 18, township 63 north, range 39 west, and also shall retain the right to maintain existing floating and shore aids to navigation and to establish and maintain additional aids to navigation within the established park area when so required by general navigation.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1942—Act , substituted “Secretary of the Navy” for “Secretary of the Treasury”.
Credits
1942 · 2 acts
- 1942Mar. 6, 1942, ch. 152, § 4, 56 Stat. 138
- 1942July 27, 1942, ch. 526, 56 Stat. 722.
Show as published
(Mar. 6, 1942, ch. 152, § 4, 56 Stat. 138; July 27, 1942, ch. 526, 56 Stat. 722.)